PugJesus@piefed.socialM to Lord Of The Rings Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month agoI'm sorry, but I CAN'T COUNT unless your numbers are in UNINTUITIVE MULTIPLES [eagle screech]media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up1128arrow-down19
arrow-up1119arrow-down1imageI'm sorry, but I CAN'T COUNT unless your numbers are in UNINTUITIVE MULTIPLES [eagle screech]media.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to Lord Of The Rings Memes@piefed.socialEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square44linkfedilink
minus-squaresouthsamurai@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI was thinking a metric buttload, but a ton is fine ;)
minus-squarecertified_expert@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoBut which buttload? England or american? Oh, right, english would be “buttock”, which is 0.897 american buttloads; because americans are fatter
minus-squaresouthsamurai@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21 month agoMore like 108 gallons, which are the same in both places. That’s roughly 491 liters Edit: a butt is a unit of measure. Seriously, that’s where boatload comes from
minus-squarecertified_expert@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoWhat? A butt is a unit? Hahaha, what’s next, feet? /s
minus-squaresouthsamurai@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoIt used to be. Kinda fell out of regular usage, though I’ve been told you can run into it with wines here and there
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Is that a metric no?
A metric ton of no 😁
I was thinking a metric buttload, but a ton is fine ;)
But which buttload? England or american?
Oh, right, english would be “buttock”, which is 0.897 american buttloads; because americans are fatter
More like 108 gallons, which are the same in both places. That’s roughly 491 liters
Edit: a butt is a unit of measure. Seriously, that’s where boatload comes from
What? A butt is a unit? Hahaha, what’s next, feet? /s
It used to be. Kinda fell out of regular usage, though I’ve been told you can run into it with wines here and there